Join us in Washington DC, at the International Anti-Slavery Protest on 27 Jan 2018
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In honor of the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s untimely departure, the National Civil
Rights Museum has launched a year-long commemoration to celebrate Dr. King's legacy from April 4, 2017 to April 4, 2018.
BEE Apparel Manufacturing Company is a proud supporter of this effort and
invites you to "BEE In The Number" on April 4, 2018, as eyes turn to the many who will converge on the
National Civil Rights Museum (at the Lorraine Motel) in Memphis, Tennessee, to celebrate Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. and his accomplishments.
In preparation for this 50th commemoration, Calvin Jarrett, owner and founder of BEE (an acronym for
Building Economic Empowerment) will speak in Harlem, New York, about one of Dr. King’s major
concerns: economic equity. Mr. Jarrett will discuss creating jobs and building economic empowerment
as part of the conversation Dr. King left for us in his last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or
Community?
It’s now 50 years later: Where are we? Where s
Live Video Chat
We are hosting an online Video Chat/Meet and Greet with the Tour Guides for the upcoming Afro Mexico Food, Culture and History Tour.
Thursday, January 25, 2018
8:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.
Send an email to obsidianartcenter@gmail.com to register for the Live Chat.
The Live Chat is Free.
The Frontiers International Plainfield Area Club presents their 42nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast. The Breakfast, the longest running tribute, of its kind, to Dr. King in New Jersey, will be Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Plainfield High School cafeteria and auditorium starting at 8:30 am.
Guest speaker for the Breakfast will be Imhotep Gary Byrd who is the award-winning host, creator, and executive producer of The GBE, the longest running Black radio broadcast in the history of New York City. His career as a multi-media radio personality, spoken word-recording artist, songwriter, and motivational speaker has always focused on “raising human consciousness thru communications.” In a career that spans 50 years, Byrd, as a modern day griot, is dedicated to “telling our story and lifting every voice.”
The Breakfast, an annual commemoration of the life of Dr. King, highlights student groups, awards scholarships, and recognizes those in the community who hav
DARC "Game Night" Event |
In commemoration of H.I.M. 125th earthlight, the 87th Anniversary of the Great Coronation and the Golden Jubilee of Expo 67 (Man and His World) Prizes include: Come one, come all to our DARC Game Night! With top-notch musical sounds, tasty ital treats, board games, and an enthusiastic crowd. Zero Cover Charge Saturday, December 30, 2017 |
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The Harlem Arts Alliance is seeking artists and small businesses in the creative arts to participate as vendors in the 39th Annual International Marketplace/ Kwanzaa Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History on Saturday, December 30th. With an attendance of over 35,000 local and international visitors on the day, The Marketplace is a great opportunity to showcase your work and gain visibility.
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE
Vendor's Fee
$250 HAA Members
$300 Non-Members
To Register CLICK HERE
For more information, contact Jasmin Heatley at 917-703-1411
or Joyous Pierce at 212-926-2443 or email, info@....
Workshops & meditation to provide you with the tools you need for this Winter Solstice and to help you enhance your success for 2018
Mardi Himal Trek is an interesting trek in the Annapurna locale of Nepal, which is as of late opened. It experiences off-the-beaten trail that has turned into a profoundly requested trek. The scene is undisturbed and quiet. The trail is spotted by the rhododendron backwoods and passes delightful hotels.
The most astounding purpose of the Mardi Himal Trek is at 4,500 meters (14, 763 ft.) which is Mardi Himal Base Camp .Mardi Himal Trek likewise satisfies you with the magnificence of widely varied vegetation. The trail starts from the flawless lake city "Pokhara". You can get the chance to do sailing in Phewa Lake and appreciate fabulous perspectives of Annapurna locale Himalayas from this city. The trekking trails drives you to Deurali woodland camp, low camp , High Camp, Mardi Himal base camp and when you return back, you will trek down through the diverse towns like Sidhing, Lwang and Phedi. It comes little twisting ways, through enchanted rhododendron woods until the point that you mo
Mardi Himal Trek is newly opened and less crowded trek located in eastern region of Annapurna Himalayas area. The unspoiled and less trekked trek is a best cultural trek in Nepal. It’s known as unseen jewel of Annapurna Himalayan range among other routes. Close view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail and Mardi Himal this route offers plentiful picturesque vistas and mix traditional culture of locals.
Adventure Discovery treks connects you with locals and their culture where hardly you can see other trekkers. The best part of the trek that you will use home stay instead of fancy hotels. Recently some lodges and tea houses are open in every stop but you must follow the way locals eat and live.Mardi Himal trek can be done by experienced trekkers who are with good health conditions and fitness as its easy trek compared to other treks of the country. Experience the beauty of flora and fauna along the route, walk via thick jungles, massive landscapes, eye catching Himalayan peaks and Rho
Our On The Move; Learning Ourstory Excursion (from MedgarEversville (bka Jackson), MS to Selma, Montgomery & Bombingham, AL) is an yet another opportunity for the Community Elders (Mzee) to teach the children (Watoto) Ourstory. An African proverb tells us, "Until the Story of the hunt is told by the Lion, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter", which means until the history of our enslavement is told by New Afrikans, the story of nullify the horrors of our enslavement and post enslavement oppression. Our On the Move Excursion shines a light on the horrors of our dehumanization and on our courageous fight against that oppression.
Our participation goal is 30 persons, with at least 20% (6) of them being school students (Watoto), which is our reason for contacting you. We're hoping you will underwrite the cost of this cultural education for the students. For more detail call Jeam at 769-572-7441.
Please join us Thursday, November 23, 2017, for the second installment of DARC's Online Educational Program.
Topic: Why Does Rastafari Appeal to Africans in the Diaspora and Africa?
1.The Connection between Rastafari and Ethiopia
2.Ancient Royal Lineage of the Ethiopian Royal Family
3.The Symbolism of the Lion
DATE: Thursday, November 23, 2017
TIME: 10am-12pm ET /9am-11am CT
TEL: 302-202-1110
Code: 993851
Supplemental reading can be found at http://darcfoundation.org/events.html
Fiqir,
Office of the General Secretary
DARC Americas, Inc.
Tel: 855- RA-DARCA
The mission of the Diaspora African Rastafari Congress of the Americas (DARC) is to promote and preserve the advancement of Rastafari through social, cultural, economic, scientific and technological ventures. The purpose is to provide sustainable outlets for the African community globally that will advocate
3.The Symbolism of the Lio
Mardi Himal Trekking is a wonderful experience in the off-the-beaten trail of the Annapurna locale. It is so far undisturbed and wonderfully refreshing trail that draws trekkers to examine the covered pearl. The amazing Pyramid Peak, Mardi Himal and its incorporating shows are seen shocking. It begins with a drive to Kande from Pokhara and let you examine the amazing nature and magnificent culture in Annapurna.
Trek to Mardi Himal is best known for the detached trail and the social flourishing. Perfect from the soonest beginning stage, the trek drives you through the rhododendron woods and the engaging terraced green incline scene. It proceeds through the staggering unpleasant stone, getting a charge out of the neighborliness of humble lodgings. It is modestly a basic excursion with respect to detail. Experiencing the Forest camp, you ascend to the High Camp and finally move to the Mardi Himal base camp. The Himalayan view fuses Mardi Himal, Fishtail, Annapurna and Himchuli peak offer
EBC Chola Pass Gokyo Trek is the gutsy trek into the Everest/Khumbu locale which unites the Everest base camp with the Gokyo valley and the high chola go at the stature of 5420m. This trekking trail offers the stunning points of view of various Himalayan goliaths like Mt. Everest (8848m.), Lhotse, Makalu, Amadablam, Kanchenjunga, Nuptse, Mt. Pumori and some more. The trademark brilliance, rich and novel culture of the Sherpa tenants, luxurious forest, walking around the snow, crossing high pass gives the brilliant joy to the visitors which will be the lifetime memory. Gokyo valley is the remote Himalayan Valley which offers the viewpoint of the mountains, Glaciers, Gokyo Lake et cetera. In the midst of the trek you in like manner rouse chance to value the Dumje festivity which falls in the long extend of April and Mani Rimdu Dance, which is performed in the religious groups, of the Sherpa people. The huge highlights of this trek are the mountain vistas, Sacred Lakes of Gokyo valley, be
Every year during the anniversary of the Great Coronation, the Pan African community commemorates the occasion with a variety of celebrations. This year marks the 87th Anniversary the Diaspora African RasTafari Congress (DARC) is hosting a regal Ethiophile Banquet and Awards ceremony. This event not only pays homage to African Zion Divine Negus Nägäst but also commemorates the birth of the Great RasTafari nation. During the event while we recognize the selfless service of our peers. There will be special performances by Ras David Hinds from the legendary Steel Pulse, Sister Carol the Black Cinderella, Nyah Binghi Elder Ras Prof-I, the Morgan Heritage Patriot, Denroy "I'll Do Anything For You" Morgan plus much, much more. Special Guests also includes Sizzle Kalonji and Akae Beka from Midnite Come break bread with us! Ital cuisines will be served.
TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-rastafari-meritorious-awards-ethiophile-banquet-presented-by-darc-ticke
Let's kick off Puerto Rican Heritage Month off right!
Let's demand the release of Ana Belen Montes!
WE FREED OSCAR LOPEZ RIVERA BECAUSE WE TOOK HIS IMAGE AND STORY TO THE STREETS!
WE MUST DO THE SAME FOR PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE ANA BELEN MONTES!
Join the ProLibertad Freedom Campaign as we march through the South Bronx calling for the release of Puerto Rican Prisoner of Conscience Ana Belen Montes!
Join us as we Denounce PROMESA, The Fiscal Control Board, and Call for an end to U.S. colonialism in Puerto Rico.
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 1:00 pm-2:30 pm
We will meet in front of Eugenio María de Hostos Community College
500 Grand Concourse (Take the 4,5, or 2 to 149th and Grand Concourse)
We will be marching from Hostos Community College to E. 149th and 3rd Avenue
and then picketing there!
11/4: South Bronx Freedom March for POC Ana Belen Montes!, benjamin ramos, 09/25/2017
11 Days Everest Base Camp Trekking is a popular trekking destination in the Everest region of Nepal which is located in the North Eastern part of Nepal. Amongst the various trekking itineraries in the world popular Everest region of Nepal, 11 Days Everest Base Camp Trekking is the most iconic and the most popular trekking destination in the Khumbhu region of the Everest. The trekking takes the trekkers to the world famous region of Everest and introduces the foreigners to the region of Everest like Lukla, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche and the all important Everest Base Camp also known as the Kalapatthar. The visiting trekkers will have the wonderful opportunity to observe and explore more about the Everest region, view the panoramic views of the mountains including the Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse, Mount Cho Oyu, among others. Besides the opportunity of adventure, the trekkers, during the course of the Everest Base Camp Trekking, will also have the opportunity to sightsee around the Everest
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